EDO6272 - Ameysford, Hampreston, Ferndown Town; test pit 1999

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Location

Grid reference	SU 067 019 (point)
Map sheet	SU00SE
Civil Parish	Ferndown Town; Dorset
Unitary Authority	Dorset

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TEST PIT

Organisation

Not recorded.

Date

Not recorded.

Description

Small-scale excavation revealed 344 flint artefacts from a probable undisturbed Mesolithic hearth lying close to a tributary of the Moors River. NRHE gives grid reference SU0734001990.

Sources/Archives (2)

<1> SDO11604 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 2000. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1999. 121. 162.
<2> SDO16497 Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 1324858.

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Record last edited

Oct 14 2020 7:30PM

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